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SEMH Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 16 days ago

Salary: £ 108 - 108 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Wokingham

Expire in: 12 days

Job Description

SEMH Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support) 
📍 Reading & Wokingham, Berkshire
 📅 Start Date: September 2026
 💰 Competitive Daily Rate (Dependent on Experience)
 📋 Long-Term Opportunity | Full-Time
 SEMH Teaching Assistant Required We are seeking a dedicated and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistant to support a Year 10 pupil on a 1:1 basis across two specialist education settings in Reading and Wokingham.
 This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
 The Role As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will provide consistent 1:1 support to a Year 10 student, helping them to engage positively with learning, manage their emotions, and achieve their educational goals.
 The successful candidate will work:

Thursday and Friday in a specialist SEMH School in Reading
Monday to Wednesday in a school based in Wokingham
Supporting the same pupil across both settings
Building positive relationships and promoting emotional wellbeing
Assisting with classroom activities and learning interventions
Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement in education
Working closely with teaching staff, SENCOs and pastoral teamsThe Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who:

Has experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs, SEND, behavioural challenges, or additional learning needs
Is calm, patient and resilient in challenging situations
Can build strong and trusting relationships with young people
Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Is committed to supporting pupils to achieve their full potential
Backgrounds in education, youth work, coaching, care, mental health support or support work are highly desirableWhat We Offer
Long-term position starting in September
Opportunity to make a genuine difference to a young person's educational journey
Ongoing support from an experienced education recruitment team
Competitive rates of pay
Valuable experience within specialist and mainstream educational settingsApply Now If you are passionate about supporting young people with SEMH needs and are looking for a rewarding long-term role across Reading and Wokingham, we would love to hear from you.
 Apply today with your CV or contact us for further information.
 Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant
 Location: Reading & Wokingham
 Start Date: September 2026
 Contract: Long-Term, Full-Time
 Key Stage: KS4 (Year 10)

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